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EGYPT: After Morsi's Ouster, Divisions Emerge Among Opposition

Interim Egyptian President Adly Mansour met with political, military and judiciary representatives on Saturday to discuss the implementation of an interim government until a new constitution is drafted and elections are held in the wake of Wednesday’s ouster of former President Mohammed Morsi. A spokesman for Mansour’s office also denied rumors that secular opposition leader Mohamed ElBaradei had been sworn in as interim Prime Minister, a position set in place […]

Guess Who's Gonna Kiss and Make Up?

For the first time in over thirty years an Iranian head of state has visited Cairo to re-kindle a consanguinity between the two countries. Egypt announced Tuesday that it had financially fallen below its ability to cover three months’ imports in its foreign reserves. Egyptian president, Muhammad Morsi, received Iranian president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, amid much fanfare, and the Iranian leader came bearing promises of a sizable loan and a plea […]